Indigenous-Municipal Intergovernmental Agreements: A Case Study Examining Substantive Collaboration
Theses
Author/Creator
Gwendolyn Lowrie-Dennis
Description
Political Science Major Research Paper (MPA)--Western University, 2017.
Indigenous Oral Health Inequity: An Indigenous Provider Perspective
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sheri McKinstry
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 108, no. 3, 2017, pp. e221-e223
Description
Editorial comments on cultural blindness and providing a culturally safe place for patients.
Indigenous Overrepresentation in the Criminal Justice System
Alternate Title
JustFacts ; July, 2017
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Research and Statistics Division
Department of Justice Canada
Description
Brief overview of statistics gathered from various sources.
Indigenous Passages to Cuba, 1515-1900
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Kathryn Walkiewicz
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 4, no. 2, 2017, pp. 119-120
Description
Book review of: Indigenous Passages to Cuba, 1515-1900 by Jason M. Yaremko.
Indigenous Pathways, Transitions and Participation in Higher Education: From Policy to Practice
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sue Trinidad
Dean Yibarbuk
John Guenther
Lester-Irabinna Rigney
Robyn Ober ... [et al.]
Indigenous People, Mental Health, Cognitive Disability and the Criminal Justice System
Alternate Title
Research Brief (Indigenous Justice Clearinghouse) ; no. 22
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ruth McCausland
Elizabeth McEntyre
Eileen Baldry
Description
Looks at reasons for over-representation of Indigenous people in the criminal system.
Indigenous People, Wage Labour and Trade Unions: The Historical Experience in Canada
E-Books
Author/Creator
Lynne Fernandez
Jim Silver
Indigenous Peoples and Climate Change: From Victims to Change Agents through Decent Work
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gender
Equality and Diversity Branch
Green Jobs Programme
Indigenous Peoples and Governance Structures: A Comparative Analysis of Land and Resource Management Rights
E-Books
Author/Creator
Garth Nettheim
Gary D Meyers and Donna Craig
Indigenous Peoples and Mining Encounters: Strategies and Tactics
Alternate Title
Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development ; no. 57
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Theodore E. Downing
Jerry Moles
Ian McIntosh
Carmen Garcia-Downing
Description
"This report addresses the most critical sustainability in an encounter between indigenous peoples and the industry, as well as governments, financiers and non-governmental organizations".
"Indigenous Peoples' History" Resource Guide
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Bradley Shreve
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 28, no. 3, Indigenous Peoples History, Spring, 2017, p. [?]
Description
Lists 10 history books, with a short review, that educators may find useful for teaching American Indian history.
Indigenous Peoples Literature
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Peoples Literature
Description
Includes links to art, music, poetry and stories as well as complete listing of tribes, famous documents and quotes and great chiefs and leaders.
Indigenous Peoples of Manitoba: A Guide for Newcomers
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Anika Reynar
Zoe Matties
Description
Introduction to different cultural groups, their history, relationship with the Federal government and current situations.
Indigenous Perspectives of Ecosystem-based Management and Co-governance in the Pacific Northwest: Lessons for Aotearoa
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sarah-Jane Tiakiwai
Jonathan Timatanga Kilgour
Amy Whetu
AlterNative, vol. 13, no. 2, June 2017, pp. 69-79
Description
Case studies of Marine Plan Partnership for the Pacific North Coast and the Great Bear Initiative and discussion of how principles involved might apply in the New Zealand context.
Indigenous Recruitment and Retention: Ideas and Best Practices from a Literature Review of Academic and Organizational Sources: Discussion Paper
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Marika Morris
Description
Findings divided into five sections: preparing the workforce for Indigenous recruitment and retention; partnerships for recruitment and retention; existing Indigenous employees as assets for recruitment and retention; workplace transformation; and Nunavut Inuit Employment Strategy. Includes annotated bibliography.
Indigenous Research and Academic Freedom: A View From Political Scientists
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher Alcantara
Dianne Lalonde
Gary N. Wilson
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 8, no. 2, Reconciling Research: Perspectives on Research Involving Indigenous Peoples-Part 1, April 2017, pp. 1-19
Description
Argues there is still a place for a researcher to have academic autonomy over a project in non-community based research.
Indigenous Research Methodology and the Indigenous Academic
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Satoru Nakagawa
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 37, no. 1, 2017, pp. 95-115
Description
Contrasts Indigenous and Western approaches to research in colonized communities. Stresses the need for research being done in Indigenous communities to serve Indigenous people. Highlights the importance of self-awareness on the part of the researcher and a commitment to community service.
Indigenous Research Methods: A Systematic Review
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alexandra S. Drawson
Elaine Toombs
Christopher J. Mushquash
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 8, no. 2, Reconciling Research: Perspectives on Research Involving Indigenous Peoples-Part 1, April 2017, pp. 1-27
Description
Looks at peer reviewed literature by Indigenous scholars and proposed new methods for ethical research.
Indigenous Residential Treatment Programs for Drug and Alcohol Problems: Current Status and Options for Improvement
Alternate Title
Discussion Paper (Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research) ; no.236/2002
E-Books
Author/Creator
Maggie Brady
Discussion Paper (Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research)
Indigenous Rights and Customary Law Discourse: Comparing the Nisga'a and the Sámi
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tom G. Svensson
Journal of Legal Pluralism, no. 47, 2002, pp. 1-35
Description
Compares legal beliefs regarding land and identity between the First Nations in Canada and the Sámi in Norway.
Indigenous Rights Organizations and Their Serial Publications
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard A. Gray
Serials Review, vol. 16, no. 3, Autumn, 1990, pp. 7-22
Description
Uses the example of the Miskitua-Sandinistas conflict in Nicaragua to highlight publications of certain international organizations: International Work Group on Indigenous Affairs, Survival International, Cultural Survival, Inc., World Council of Indigenous Peoples
Indigenous Scholars Versus the Status Quo
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Devon A. Mihesuah
Angela Cavender Wilson
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 1, Winter, 2002, p. 145
Description
Difficulty encountered by Indigenous academics in higher education institutions.
Indigenous Services
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
State Library New South Wales
Description
Offers advice on Indigenous matters and protocols related to the libraries collection.
Indigenous Sexual Health and Well-Being in South Australia
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Maurice A Shipp
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 26, no. 6, November-December 2002, pp. 3-8
Description
Reports on developments in HIV/AIDS programs for Aboriginal people in Australia since 1987.
Indigenous Storytelling: Contesting, Interrupting, and Intervening in the Nation-Building Project Through Historica Canada’s Heritage Minutes
Theses
Author/Creator
Anna Shah Hoque
Description
Communications Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2017.
Indigenous Student Matriculation into Medical School: Policy and Progress
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathy Sadler
Marjorie Johnson
Candace Brunette
Lorne Gula
Mary Ann Kennard ... [et al.]
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 8, no. 1, January 2017, pp. 1-15
Description
Looks at the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry (SSMD) continued policy and process revisions for making access easier for Indigenous students.
Indigenous Suicide in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United States
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ernest Hunter
Desley Harvey
Emergency Medicine , vol. 14, no. 1, March 2002, pp. 14-23
Description
Literature review of self-harm research with an emphasis on Australia. Outlines considerations in the primary care management of Indigenous self-harm.
Indigenous Suicide in Cross-Cultural Context: An Overview Statement and Selective Bibliography of Sources Relevant to Indigenous Suicide in Australia, North America, and the Pacific
Alternate Title
Psychology in the South Pacific: Global, Local and Glocal Applications
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Joseph P. Reser
Description
Comments on the leading cause of death by injury in Australia and presents a select bibliography on the subject.
Chapter 3 from Psychology in the South Pacific: Global, Local and Glocal Applications edited by F. H. Bolitho, S. C. Carr, and B. M. O'Reilly.
Indigenous Suicide: The Turamarama Declaration
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mason Durie
Journal of Indigenous Wellbeing - Te Mauri: Pimatisiwin, vol. 2, no. 2, September 2017, pp. 59-67
Description
Looks at the Declaration which encourages Indigenous people to work together to provide an integrated response and collective, networked leadership.
Indigenous Territorial Management: Two-Pronged Territorial Control
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Alcides Vadillo Pinto
Indigenous Affairs, no. 2, Bolivia, June 2002, pp. 48-55
Description
Discussion focuses on sustainability of natural resources, improvement of living conditions and strengthening Indigenous identity.
To access this article, scroll down to page 48.
Indigenous Wellbeing in University Spaces: Experiences of Indigenous Students at the Australian National University
Theses
Author/Creator
Maeve Powell
Description
Indigenous Studies Thesis (M.Phil.)--Arctic University of Norway, 2017.
Indigenous Women and Sexual Assault in Canada
Alternate Title
Sexual Assault in Canada: Law, Legal Practice and Women's Activism
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Tracey Lindberg
Priscilla Campeau
Maria Campbell
Description
Examines four prominent cases involving sexual violence perpetrated against Indigenous women and girls by white men to demonstrate how the Canadian legal system has failed both to protect Indigenous women and to properly punish those responsible.
The four cases are: R v Edmondson, R v Jordan, R v Ramsay, and R v Ramsay.
Chapter from Sexual Assault in Canada: Law, Legal Practice and Women's Activism edited by Elizabeth A. Sheehy.
Indigenous Women as Newspaper Representations: Violence and Action in 1960s Vancouver
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Meghan Longstaffe
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 98, no. 2, Summer, 2017, pp. 230-260
Description
Looks at articles published in The Province, the Vancouver Sun, and the Vancouver Times between 1957 and 1970, and analyzes the language that was used to describe the women and their deaths.
Indigenous Women, HIV and Gender-Based Violence
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network
Description
Synthesizes resources and key recommendations that consider the intersections between Aboriginality, HiV and gender.
Indigenous Women in Solitary Confinement: Policy Backgrounder
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Native Women's Association of Canada (NWAC)
Description
Discusses the over-incarceration Indigenous women, the overuse of administrative segregation and or/solitary confinement, and it's detrimental effects on them.
Indigenous Women's Reproductive Rights: The Indian Health Service and Its Inconsistent Application of the Hyde Amendment
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kati Schindler
Anna E. Jackson
Charon Asetoyer
Description
Looks at legal policies on abortion, the services provided by Indian Health Services, and limitations on access to abortions.
Indigenous Women's Writing and the Cultural Study of Law
E-Books
Author/Creator
Cheryl Suzack
Description
Literary works discussed: Ceremony by Lesley Marmon Silko, In Search of April Raintree by Beatrice Culleton Mosionier, The Antelope Wife by Louise Erdrich, and The Last Standing Woman by Winona LaDuke.
The Indigenous World 1999-2000
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Alexandra Sauvage
The Australian Journal of Anthropology, vol. 13, no. 2, August 2002, pp. 241-243
Description
Book review of: The Indigenous World 1999-2000 edited by Christian Emi.
The Indigenous World 2001/2002
E-Books
Author/Creator
Marianne Lykke Thomsen
Mette Uldall Jensen
Eva Josefsen
Mattias Åhren
Leif Rantala ... [et al.]
Indigenous World 2017
E-Books
Author/Creator
Shankar Limbu
Albert K. Barume
José Aylwin
Johan Strömgren
Olga Murashko .. [et al.]
Indigenous Worldviews: A Comparative Study
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Te Ahukaramū Charles Royal
Description
Interviews and conversations conducted in the United States and Canada with indigenous scholars.
Individual Property Rights on Canadian Indian Reserves
Alternate Title
A Fraser Institute Occasional Paper
Public Policy Sources ; no. 60
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tom Flanagan
Christopher Alcantara
no. 60
Description
Focus on four regimes: customary rights, certificates of possession under the Indian Act, First Nations Land Management Act, and leases.
Influence of Aboriginal and Socioeconomic Status on Birth Outcome and Maternal Morbidity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Johnson
Yan Jin
Corrine Truman
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, vol. 24, no. 8, 2002, pp. 633-640
Description
An overview of the links between socioeconomic status and birth outcomes in Alberta from 1997 to 2000.
Influence of Aboriginal and Socioeconomic Status on Maternal Deliveries and Birth Outcomes
Alternate Title
Technical Report (Alberta Centre for Health Services Utilization Research)
E-Books
Author/Creator
Yan Jin
Corrine Truman
David Johnson
The Influence of Shifting Pacific Identities in Learning: The Experience of Parents Raising Children of Mixed Pacific Ethnicities
Theses
Author/Creator
Rachael Violeti Leafe
Description
Education Thesis (M.A.)--Massey University, 2017
The Influence of "Super Indian" on Native Youth
Theses
Author/Creator
Antoinette Bridgers
Description
[Native Studies] Thesis (M.A.)--University of Oklahoma, 2017.
Infrastructure and Funding in First Nations Education: A Literature Review and Summary-Recommendations
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Robert Breaker
Ben Kawaguchi
Description
Concluded that a "revised" infrastructure was needed and current resources should be substantially increased in order for students to attain academic parity with the general population.
Inhabiting Indianness: Sherman Alexie's Indian Killer and the Phenomenology of White Sincerity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Zachary S. Laminack
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 29, no. 4, Winter, 2017, pp. 29-57
Description
Author discusses novel’s criticism of white masculinity and the way in which its nature allows white men to feel that they are offering solidarity Indigenous people while effectively controlling the narrative and undermining sovereignty.
Inhalant Abuse Among American Indian, Mexican American, and Non-Latino White Adolescents
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Fred Beauvais
Jeffrey C. Wayman
Pamela Jumper-Thurman
Barbara Plested
Heather Helm
American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, vol. 28, no. 1, February 2002, pp. 171-187
Description
Discusses the overall use of inhalants by minority youth and implications for prevention; indications are use is declining generally, however female use is on the increase.